Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) withBrunei Methanol Company Sdn Bhd (BMC), the nation’s pioneering petrochemical facility, 16th January 2025. The Office of the Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Industry Engagement and Enterprise Development) facilitated this strategic partnership, underscoring its commitment to fostering impactful industry-academia collaborations. The MoU was signed by UBD Vice-Chancellor Dr...Read More
Continuing its dedication to sustainable development and cutting-edge research, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), in collaboration with the ASEAN University Network Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development Network (AUN/SEED-Net), hosted the International Conference on Engineering and Advanced Materials (ICEAM) 2025 on 14th–15th January 2025. Held at the Radisson Hotel, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, the conference adopted...Read More
Vice-Chancellor Dr Hazri Hj Kifle received a courtesy call from Her Excellency Madam Anneke Adema, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Netherlands.Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) kicked off its annual Freshers Week at the Chancellor Hall on 6th January, 2025, welcoming 377 new students for the 2024/2025 academic year. The new intake comprises 26 UniBridge students, 9 Miro-Degree students, 174 Bachelor’s Degree students, 118 Master’s students, 40 non-graduating students, and 10 PhD candidates. UBD Vice-Chancellor Dr Hazri...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is among 1,023 participating universities from 92 countries/territories recognised in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings, conducted in association with Schmidt Science. This pioneering effort measures universities’ contributions and commitment to interdisciplinary science by evaluating three key areas (pillars): inputs (funding), processes (administrative support, facilities, and promotion of...Read More
Takamatsu, Japan – December 10, 2024 –Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and Kagawa University marked a significant milestone on 11th December 2024 as they celebrated two decades of productive academic collaboration. The 20th anniversary celebration, held in Kagawa University, Japan, was attended by key university representatives and students from both institutions. Since their partnership began in...Read More
On Thursday 12th December 2024, the Universiti Brunei Darussalam Botanical Research Centre (UBD BRC) officially launched its highly anticipated Educational Tourist Packages, offering local and international visitors an unparalleled opportunity to explore Brunei’s first and only botanic garden. The launch was held at the UBD BRC and officiated by Hajah Tutiaty Haji Abdul Wahab, Permanent...Read More
BANGAR, 6th December 2024 – The Institute for Biodiversity and Environmental Research (IBER) at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) hosted Nature Camp at the Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre (KBFSC) from 2 to 6 December 2024. An innovative environmental education initiative aimed at cultivating a new generation of Bruneian sustainability champions, Nature Camp is a new...Read More
The 7th PRISM UBD Short Film Festival 2024 concluded with a prestigious Award Ceremony on 5th December, recognising the creativity and talent of filmmakers from across ASEAN, Japan and Romania. The event, held at the Pro-Chancellor Arts Centre theater, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), honoured outstanding works in various categories, with winners from Brunei Darussalam, Thailand,...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) hosted the engaging “Journey Beyond Borders: Unveiling ERASMUS+ Experiences” on 5th December 2024. Organised by the Office of the Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation, and Sustainability) in collaboration with the Higher Education Department, Ministry of Education, the event highlighted the transformative impact of the ERASMUS+ international mobility programme. It attracted around 50...Read More
